On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Sep 24, 2020 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
On the road, the law expects cars and bicycles to follow the same rules and responsibilities. However, when a motorist gets into a collision with a bicyclist, the results are typically far from equal. According to the CDC, bicyclists face a higher risk...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Jul 31, 2020 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
Just the same as when you’re operating a motor vehicle, it’s critical that you avoid distractions when riding a bike. If you take your attention away from the road for any reason, it greatly increases the risk of an accident. Not to mention the fact that you also put...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Jun 23, 2020 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
On a nice day, Colorado residents find any reason to enjoy the outdoors. Thus, you find yourself going for more walks, whether it is in the park, residential area, city or in a parking lot traveling to an from your vehicle. But you are likely not alone in your...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Mar 12, 2020 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
With warm weather moving into the area, many people will trade in their motor vehicle for their bicycle to tackle their daily commute. While there are many benefits of doing so, such as saving time and money, the potential of being injured in an accident is sure to...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Aug 19, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
At the start of the new school year, many children’s lives will once again be on the line. A significant percentage of all auto-pedestrian accidents nationwide, including Colorado, involve children moving around school buses. Records indicate that children...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | May 14, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
With warmer weather approaching, people in Denver and across Colorado will likely be keen to get out and enjoy the fresh air while running, hiking, biking and walking. However, with all these activities comes increased risks of auto-pedestrian accidents. Cyclists who...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Mar 4, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
Based on a recent report by the Governors Highway Safety Association, highway safety officials nationwide, including Colorado, reported increased numbers of pedestrian deaths. Analysis of the combination of historical data and fatal auto-pedestrian accidents that were...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Feb 6, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
Colorado winters can be harsh, and everybody who takes to the roads is vulnerable. This is the season in which not only auto-pedestrian accidents but also rear-end collisions and other types of crashes are prevalent. Drivers from other states who are used to milder...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Jan 21, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians in Colorado cities will always be at risk of being struck by vehicles. Auto-pedestrian accidents claim a significant percentage of the lives that are lost on city streets each year. One of the most recent incidents caused the death of a Lakewood...
On behalf of Flesch & Beck Law | Jan 7, 2019 | Auto-pedestrian Accidents
Almost everyone in Colorado is a pedestrian at one point or another. The number of fatal auto-pedestrian accidents reach alarming levels every year, with statistics reporting a death occurred, on average, every 90 minutes in 2016. This underscores the importance of...
